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Marshall Islands

How well are the Marshall Islands respecting people's human rights?

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Quality of Life

Economic and Social Rights

(2020)

Summary score

N/A

How well are the Marshall Islands doing compared to what is possible at their level of income?

Right to

0

% of income adjusted benchmark achieved

HRMI score

100%

Very bad

Bad

Fair

Good


Safety from the State

Civil and Political Rights

(2020)

Summary score

5.8

How well is the Marshall Islands' government respecting each right?

Right to freedom from

0

Score

10

Very bad

Bad

Fair

Good


Empowerment

Civil and Political Rights

(2020)

Summary score

N/A

How well is the Marshall Islands' government respecting each right?

Right to

0

Score

10

Very bad

Bad

Fair

Good


Source: HRMI 2023 rightstracker.org

Quality of Life

Compared with the other countries in the Pacific, the Marshall Islands are performing worse than average when we look across the rights for which we have data (this comparison is calculated using the 'Income adjusted' benchmark).

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Safety from the State

The Marshall Islands' Safety from the State score of 5.8 out of 10 suggests that many people are not safe from one or more of the following: arbitrary arrest, torture and ill-treatment, forced disappearance, execution or extrajudicial killing.

Compared with the other countries in the Pacific, the Marshall Islands are performing worse than average on the right to be safe from the state.

Empowerment

Empowerment data have not yet been produced for the Marshall Islands. We hope to be able to fill this gap in future years.